Illinois High School Football - Deer Creek-Mackinaw knocks off Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley
September 1, 2023: Mackinaw, IL 61755 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs (Mackinaw, IL) and the visiting Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons (Gibson City, IL), observed Deer Creek-Mackinaw's football squad thwart Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley by a count of 16-0.
The Chiefs now own a 2-0 record. They play next when they travel to LeRoy for a non-league contest on Friday, September 8. Deer Creek-Mackinaw will play a Panthers squad coming off a 41-0 non-league win over Meridian (Macon, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 2-0.
Coming up next, the Falcons play the El Paso-Gridley Titans (El Paso, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 8.  Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Titans go into the contest with a 3-0 record after their 42-8 non-league win over Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL).